Adapted from the, I'm going with the original 1990 film " Le Femme Nikita", this is a great series for it's genre. Great direction, writing, cinematography and acting. The entire cast delivers excellent performances but in particular Maggie Q stands out. Her magnificent acting carries the show. The main plot is a former assassin for a secret government agency called the Division is seeking vengeance against her former employer. Her goal is to expose and destroy the Division as well as save the new young recruits from her fate. She does this with the help of former loyalists and a protege she has already saved and is on the inside. The subplots involve foiling current objectives the Division is working on. The show is clever, action packed, thrilling and has plenty of twists. It is one of the better series and even movies in this genre. It's a captivating series that remains memorable for this viewer.
